Top San Francisco Seaplane Tours

Avoid the frustration of traffic and crowded viewpoints on the ground in San Francisco and experience the Bay Area from above on a short seaplane flight. Instead of piecing together multiple stops on the ground, you get a sweeping aerial perspective that connects the city’s landmarks with the surrounding coastline in one smooth journey. See iconic sights like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz without the congestion of traditional sightseeing.

Admire San Francisco from the air on this seaplane adventure from Sausalito. Aboard a 6-passenger plane, you’ll fly over the bay, taking in views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Muir Woods and more. See downtown San Francisco and Fisherman’s Wharf, and soar past Angel Island. Everyone gets a window seat on this 30-minute flight, and transportation is available from Fisherman's Wharf.

Avoid the challenge of seeing San Francisco’s wide-spread coastal landmarks from the ground with a seaplane tour over San Francisco that turns travel time into sightseeing time. Instead of planning multiple viewpoints, you take off from the water near Sausalito and glide over iconic scenery, from rugged shoreline to city landmarks, in a single, uninterrupted experience.

See the San Francisco Bay Area from the air on a 40-minute seaplane flight from Sausalito. Enjoy views of iconic landmarks in the soft afternoon light as you soar over the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman’s Wharf, Coit Tower, Angel Island and Tiburon. See the Transamerica building and downtown skyline, and the tall silhouette of Twin Peaks as your pilot shares informative commentary about the sights. Your flight includes a glass of champagne, and you’ll return to Sausalito in time to head out for dinner.